Success Stories: AUG'8 A documentary film that helped make a headline

Paul Atherton

A documentary film that helped make a headline

I was asked to film a documentary about a head-teacher who was setting up a Free School in the UK in 2012, I was then asked back in 2015 to talk to the children who'd experienced the first year. The head teacher, Katharine Birbalsingh made headlines in the past couple of weeks about a letter sent home to a parent. I was asked to comment in The Guardian Newspaper and this is the result... https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/aug/03/headteacher-right-...

Why it's right for a head to demand lunch money - and high standards | Paul Atherton
Why it's right for a head to demand lunch money - and high standards | Paul Atherton
Katharine Birbalsingh has been criticised for a lunchtime isolation policy for unpaid bills. But her drive for discipline should be applauded: ask her pupils

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